No Wet Weather Reprieve for Manitoba

Manitoba farmers managed to get more crop in the ground following the province’s June 20 seeding deadline, but wet conditions remain the main story for the province.

Still Challenges for Saskatchewan Pulse Crops Despite Better Weather

Moisture conditions may be better than a year ago, but pulse crops in the top production province of Saskatchewan are still not without challeng

Corn, Soy Condition Continues to Decline

After losing two points the previous week, the condition of the US corn and soybean crops declined another three points this past week.

Alberta Crop Conditions Up with Moisture

Chart: Chicago Wheat Back to War Beginnings

With sharp losses this week, the benchmark Chicago wheat is now back trading near where it was at the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

ICE Close: Canola Caught in Broad Selloff

Saskatchewan Crop Development Lagging

Crop development in Saskatchewan is lagging amid overly dry conditions in the western portions of the province and wet, cool weather in the east.

Ottawa Raises Interest-Free Portion of Advanced Payments Program

Chart: Falling Canola Futures Snowballing Lower

Canola futures have fallen hard the past week, with little indication of how much more room to the downside there could be.

Easier for Canada to Produce More Fertilizer than Food: RBC

More Unplanted Manitoba Acres than Expected

Unplanted acres in Manitoba this year will be greater than originally expected.

Ag Canada Bumps New-Crop Wheat Yield, Production Estimates Higher

With a higher average yield now expected, Agriculture Canada has raised its 2022 spring wheat production forecast from last month.

More Widespread Rainfall Still Needed in Western Saskatchewan

Rainfall over the past number of days – some of it heavy - hasn’t solved all the problems with dryness across western Saskatchewan, according to the latest weekly crop report.